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Aberdour to Aviemore by train

First train

06:06

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Aberdour

Arrival station

Aviemore

Journey time

From 2h 30m

Distance

81 miles (130 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Travel from Aberdour to Aviemore by train in 2 hours 30 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Aberdour to Aviemore by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Aberdour to Aviemore by train is 3 hours 56 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 30 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 81 miles (130 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Aviemore. Trains on this route are usually operated by either London North Eastern Railway or ScotRail. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Aberdour to Aviemore.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Aviemore, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Aberdour to Aviemore? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Aberdour to Aviemore take?

The average journey time by train between Aberdour and Aviemore is 3 hours and 56 minutes, with around 15 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Aberdour and Aviemore by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Aberdour to Aviemore is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Aberdour to Aviemore?

No, there are no direct train services from Aberdour to Aviemore. Travelling from Aberdour to Aviemore by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Aberdour to Aviemore leave?

The first train from Aberdour to Aviemore leaves at 06:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Aberdour to Aviemore leave?

The last train from Aberdour to Aviemore leaves at 23:34. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Aberdour and Aviemore by train?

Trains travelling from Aberdour to Aviemore cover a distance of around 81 miles (130 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Aviemore to Aberdour.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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